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Pianist mixes jazz with Afro-Brazilian rhythms in concert, March 10

Posted March 10, 2003; 02:18 p.m.

by quinones

Pianist Tom McDermott will perform "Infusion: American Jazz with an Afro-Brazilian Sauce" at 8 p.m. Monday, March 10, in the
Frist Campus Center
Multipurpose Room B.

McDermott's performance will include critical commentary on Brazil's musical traditions and their interchange with American jazz, honky-tonk and rock 'n' roll. The New Orleans-based pianist has recorded four albums, including his latest, "Danza," which continues his exploration of Latin influences in jazz.